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Monthly Archive for October, 2009

Daily Question # 377

The Monthly set  closes  attempt  on  the  1st  of  November  . Find  it  here  and  send  in  your  attempts  asap .
We are lazy and drunk tonight. So a simple one for the night. Significance of this act? (Eminently tin-eye-able so please don’t strain your grey cells, if any)

Quoting from The Hindu, as well as their [...]

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Daily Question # 376

The Monthly set  closes  attempt  in  couple  of  days . Find  it  here  and  send  in  your  attempts  asap .
Connect .
Quoting  Arun  Hiregange ,
“Simpson’s  Eternal  Moonshine  episode ( A ) , named  after  Eternal  Sunshine  of  the  Spotless  Mind , which  is  taken  from  Alexander  Pope’s  Eloise/Abelard:  the  lovers  whose  monument ( B )  is  [...]

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Daily Question # 375

Whats  the  occasion ?

Quincy  Jones  presenting  platinum  copies  of  Fly  Me  To  the  Moon to  John  Glenn  and  Neil  Armstrong  at  the  50th  Anniversary  Gala  of  NASA .
Cracked  by  Rithwik , Subin , Arun , Nishanth  Raman , CATD  and  Arun  Hiregange .

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Daily Question # 374

Find  the  Monthly  Set  here  and  send  in  your  attempts  asap .
These  Euro  coins  are  a  tribute  to  who / what ?

Gustav  Klimt . The  first  pic  depicts  his  ‘Beethoven  Frieze‘  and  the  second  one  ‘The  Kiss‘ .
Cracked  by  Freestyler , Arun , Deepthi  Mani , Arun  Hiregange , Yogesh , JK , Anu Reloaded [...]

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Daily Question # 373

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Very  simple . Whose  statue ?

Carlos  Valderrama .
Cracked  by  Rithwik , Ajit , Ijaz  Aslam , Freestyler , V Chandrashekar , Abhijeet , Siddharth  Jain , Arun , Manjith , Anil  Raghavan , Arun  Hiregange , CATD , Ohmygodtheykilledkenny , Bobby , Sandeep , Jyothi , Dileep  Premachandran ( Welcome [...]

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Daily Question # 372

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Shown  below  are  screenshots  from  certain  films . Which  biblical  character  can  one  link  these  films ( and  many  more )  to ?
The  images  are  of ( Thomas  Edison’s ) Frankenstein ( A ) , Clara  Bow  in  Wings ( B ) , William  Shatner in  Incubus ( C )  [...]

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Daily Question # 371

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What  in  India  is  named  after  him ?

Connaught  Place , New  Delhi  after  Prince  Arthur , the  1st  Duke  of  Connaught .
Cracked  only  by  Sai  Ganesh . Take  a  bow , dude !!

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Daily Question # 370

Find  the  Monthly  Set – 11  here .
What / who  connects  these  people ?

Christopher  Marlowe ( A ) , Fulke  Greville ( B ) , Francis  Bacon ( C ) , Edward  de  Vere ( D )  and  Elizabeth  I ( E )  are  all  thought  to  be  authors  of  works  attributed  to  William  Shakespeare [...]

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Daily Question # 369

Sometime  in  the  last  decade  of  the  past  century , A’s  record  was  surpassed  by  B . Explain .

Quoting  Appu ,
“The  movie  Evita (B: Eva Peron) earned  Madonna  a  Guinness  Book  of  World  Records  title  for  ‘Most  costume  changes  in  a  film’ . The  record  was previously  held  by  Elizabeth  Taylor  for  the  movie  Cleopatra [...]

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The Monthly Set – 11

Presenting  the  Monthly  Set  for  October .
As  usual , we  have  2  sections  with  10  questions  each . The  questions  are  easier  this  time  out .  So , get  cracking  and  send  in  your  attempts  asap .
Find  the  set  here .

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